[119120] in Cypherpunks
Re: Worthless Disappearing [Self-Destruct E-mail]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (AMP)
Fri Oct 15 21:18:25 1999
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Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 20:05:44 -0500
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adam@cypherspace.org wrote:
> Consider also that typically there is no forward secrecy at all. You
> could use their service just for forward secrecy and tunnel PGP
> encrypted mail through it, and have better security than PGP alone.
>
> If their protocol works, I think it is a good idea that someone is at
> last doing something with forward secrecy -- no one else is. You can
> mix and match forward secrecy and security protocols, they are
> relatively independent.
>
> (Well actually ZKS got there first, their mail protocols and anonymous
> IP tunnels are forward secret also, and I suspect in a more secure
> way.)
Good point Adam. I like the tunneling idea. PErhaps there will someday
be a law against "data laundering".
alan
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